E-newsletter
September 2025 |
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Graduation: Research MSc in Water and Sustainable Development |
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Dutch Environmental Act - Core elements of the new Dutch Environmental Act, with a focus on its implications for spatial projects involving the built environment, housing, infrastructure, environmental permits, nature conservation, and water management.
Application deadline: 27 September 2025 - 23:59 (CEST) |
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Young Water Diplomats Programme - The programme is designed to enhance an interdisciplinary understanding of transboundary water challenges and advance tools for water cooperation and diplomacy, as well as to strengthen professional networking among the next generation of leading water and environmental diplomats.
Application deadline: 15 October 2025 - 23:59 (CEST) |
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Remote Sensing for Agricultural Water Management - Develop skills to use remote sensing data for estimating high resolution agricultural water use and biomass production for your own area of interest and utilise this data for water productivity and irrigation performance assessment.
Application deadline: 9 February 2026 - 23:59 (CET) |
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Apply now for IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme |
Women interested in studying nuclear-related subjects as part of MSc studies at IHE Delft are encouraged to apply to IHE Delft shortly after applications open on 1 October 2025, so that they can be considered for the IAEA’s Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP). The competitive fellowship includes most of the costs related to MSc studies at IHE Delft for successful female candidates. Application deadline is 31 October. |
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Apply now: 2026 Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future fellowships |
The Schlumberger Foundation is now welcoming new and renewal applications for the 2026 Faculty for the Future Fellowships, open from 1 September to 7 November 2025. For more information on eligibility and how to apply visit the Faculty for the Future fellowships. |
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Erasmus Mundus graduates embark on a new path to solving environmental issues |
A total of 41 graduates from 23 countries completed the Coastal Hazards (COASTHazar) MSc programme and the International Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Engineering (IMETE). The graduates will pursue careers in addressing environmental challenges worldwide. Welcome to the alumni community! |
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IHE Delft launches new open online course |
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IHE Delft took part at World Water Week 2025 in Stockholm, Sweden. Here you can find our key stories about the week:
- Transboundary water cooperation is key to addressing not only the global water crisis, but also related challenges, such as climate change adaptation, the need for economic stability - and even peace - speakers at an IHE Delft-supported World Water Week event said.
- IHE Delft and Association of Water and Sanitation Institutions of South Africa sign cooperation agreement.
- Project-based interventions in water management and climate adaptation often come with ambitious promises. But many initiatives fail or impact ecologies and societies in unforeseen ways. Check out the lessons learned from the Failing Foward session at the World Water Week.
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New scholarship: IHE Delft and Swarovski |
A partnership between IHE Delft Institute for Water Education and the Swarovski Foundation, announced at World Water Week in Stockholm, will strengthen education and career opportunities for young water professionals from the Global South, while supporting wider engagement on water sustainability. |
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Blue Initiative: El Salvador, IHE Delft agree to collaborate on water education and research |
IHE Delft and El Salvador signed an agreement to collaborate on water research projects, education and training and applied studies and technical support on topics including watershed and groundwater modelling, erosion control and river health. |
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IHE Delft scientists appointed to key roles in new UN climate report |
IHE Delft's Rosh Ranasinghe has been appointed a lead author to help write the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Seventh Assessment Report (AR7), due out in 2028. During this collaborative process, Ranasinghe will contribute to a chapter focusing on global projections of Earth system responses across time scales including the escalating global challenge of extreme sea-level rise. |
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Nile’s confluence: Taps run dry and outbreaks of disease kill thousands |
Two young Sudanese water experts - IHE Delft PhD Candidate Gofran Ahmed and Mohamed Abdelgadir, an IHE Delft MSc alumnus who is a water and sanitation engineer – raise the alarm about the situation in their home country in this blog. |
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Explore our free online courses
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Do you want to advance your skills at your own pace? Explore our free online courses. From 'Fundamentals of Freshwater Health' to the importance of 'Water Cooperation and Diplomacy', and many more. Our free access courses on key topics enable participants to strengthen their knowledge and ability to make an impact for a better water future. Certification is available for some courses. |
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Open-access IHE Delft Institutional Repository
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Did you know that you can find IHE Delft PhD dissertations, MSc theses, Open Access journal articles, book chapters and preprint publications in the open-access IHE Delft Institutional Repository? Enjoy browsing! |
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Visiting address
IHE Delft
Westvest 7
2611 AX Delft
The Netherlands
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Postal address
IHE Delft
PO Box 3015
2601 DA Delft
The Netherlands
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